Goldfarb & Lipman LLP

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Law Firm in Oakland, California
 
Address
1300 Clay Street, Ninth Floor
City Center Plaza
Oakland, California 94612
(Alameda Co.)
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Contact Information
Phone: 510-836-6336; San Francisco: 415-788-6336  
Fax: 510-836-1035
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Goldfarb & Lipman LLP practices in the following areas of law:
Real Estate, Affordable Housing, Redevelopment, Land Use, Economic Development, Real Estate Tax, Municipal Financing, Corporate Law, Tax Exempt Organizations, Securities, Civil Trials and Appellate Practice, Employment Law.
Year Established: 1971
Firm Profile:
Goldfarb & Lipman LLP practices in the field of real estate law, with special strengths in affordable housing, redevelopment and municipal law. We focus on housing, urban development, redevelopment, low income housing tax credit syndications, government subsidy programs, tax exempt organizations, public finance, environmental law, fair housing, cooperatives, condominiums and other subdivisions, acquisition and disposition, land use, leasing, financing, securities, lender representation, private development and related areas of corporate law. The practice includes all areas of legal expertise related to the development of projects as well as trial and appellate litigation.
Firm Size: 22
Office Hours:
Monday: 08:30 AM - 06:00 PM
Tuesday: 08:30 AM - 06:00 PM
Wednesday: 08:30 AM - 06:00 PM
Thursday: 08:30 AM - 06:00 PM
Friday: 08:30 AM - 06:00 PM
Rate Information:
Fixed Hourly Rates
Fixed Fees Available
M David Kroot admitted to bar, 1972, California. Education: University of Michigan (B.A., 1968); University of Chicago (J.D., 1971). Attorney, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), 1972-1979. Member: American Bar Association; National Association of Housing and Redevelopment Officials.
Lee C. Rosenthal admitted to bar, 1974, California, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1983, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Pennsylvania (B.A., 1970); University of California, Berkeley (Masters in City and Regional Planning, 1974); University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law (J.D., 1973). Order of the Coif. Litigation and Legal Director, State of California Fair Political Practices Commission, 1977-1979. Member: California Redevelopment Association.
John T. Nagle admitted to bar, 1983, California. Education: University of Notre Dame (B.A., with highest honors, 1972); University of Pennsylvania (Masters in City Planning, 1977); University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law (J.D., 1982). Order of the Coif.
Polly V. Marshall admitted to bar, 1983, California and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California. Education: University of California at Santa Cruz (B.A., with honors in Biology, 1977; B.A. with highest honors in Politics, 1978); University of California, Berkeley, Boalt Hall School of Law (J.D., 1983). Commissioner, San Francisco Residential Rent Stabilization and Arbitration Board, 1984—. Member: Queen's Bench; California Women Lawyers.
Lynn Hutchins admitted to bar, 1984, California. Education: Stanford University (A.B., 1980); University of California, Davis, School of Law (J.D., 1984). Order of the Coif. Member: American Bar Association; Queen's Bench.
Karen M. Tiedemann admitted to bar, 1988, California, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: University of California at Berkeley (A.B., 1982); University of California at Berkeley (Masters in City and Regional Planning, 1988); University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law (J.D., 1988). Order of the Coif.
Thomas H. Webber admitted to bar, 1985, California. Education: University of Massachusetts (B.A., Sociology, B.A., Legal Studies, 1976); Golden Gate University (J.D., 1984). Assistant City Attorney, Oakland, 1987-1991.
John T. Haygood admitted to bar, 1974, California; 1980, U.S. Tax Court. Education: Stanford University (A.B., 1969); University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law (J.D. 1974). Member: Charles Houston, American (Member, Tax Section) and National Bar Associations.
Dianne Jackson McLean admitted to bar, 1989, California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Education: University of California at Berkeley (A.B., with honors, 1973; Masters in City and Regional Planning, 1977); University of California, Hastings College of the Law (J.D., 1989). Member: Charles Houston and American Bar Associations.
Michelle D. Brewer admitted to bar, 1985, California. Education: Harvard University (A.B., cum laude, 1980; J.D., 1985); Princeton University (M.P.A., 1984). Deputy City Attorney, San Francisco, 1989-1991.
Jennifer K. Bell admitted to bar, 1973, Georgia; 1975, California. Education: Wellesley College (B.A., 1970); Harvard Law School (J.D., 1973). Deputy General Counsel, San Francisco Redevelopment Agency, 1990-2000. Member: Black Women Lawyers of Northern California.
Robert C. Mills admitted to bar, 1992, California. Education: California State University, Northridge (B.A., 1983); Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1991). Attorney, U.S. Department of Housing and Development, 1991-2000.
Isabel L. Brown admitted to bar, 1998, California. Education: Princeton University (B.S.E., Civil Engineering with Architectural Certificate, cum laude, 1988); University of California at Berkeley (M.Arch., 1994); University of California, Boalt Hall School of Law (J.D., 1998). Recipient, Sadie and Alvin Landis Prize in Local Government Law.
James T. Diamond, Jr. admitted to bar, 1987, California, U.S. District Court, Northern District of California and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit; 1991, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; 1994, Minnesota and U.S. District Court, District of Minnesota; 2000, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of San Francisco (B.A., cum laude, 1980); Hastings College of the Law, University of California (J.D., 1987).
William F. DiCamillo admitted to bar, 2000, California. Education: State University of New York, Buffalo (B.A., magna cum laude, 1995); University of California, Los Angeles (J.D., 2000). Case Manager, Travelers Aid Society of Alameda County.
Margaret F. Jung admitted to bar, 2000, California. Education: University of California at Los Angeles (A.B., Business Economics, magna cum laude, 1994); Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California, Berkeley (J.D., 2000). Phi Beta Kappa. Certified Public Accountant, California, 1997. Public Accountant, Ernst & Young, LLP, 1994-1997.
Heather J. Gould admitted to bar, 2001, California. Education: Carleton College (B.A., magna cum laude, 1995); Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California at Berkeley (J.D., 2001).
Juliet E. Cox born Norman, Oklahoma, January 28, 1968; admitted to bar, 2001, California. Education: Rice University (B.A., 1988); University of California, Berkeley (M.S., 1990; J.D., 2000). Languages: French, Icelandic. Practice Areas: Litigation; Public Law; Municipal Law; Appellate Practice; Eminent Domain.
Erica Williams Orcharton admitted to bar, 1999, California. Education: Occidental College (B.A., 1993); University of Southern California (J.D., 1999). Practice Areas: Government; Real Estate; Affordable Housing; Housing Development; Housing Finance; Low Income Housing; Multi-Family Housing; Public Housing; Senior Citizen Housing; Subsidized Housing; Labor and Employment.
Amy DeVaudreuil admitted to bar, 2003, California. Education: University of Rhode Island (B.A., Highest Honors, 1997); Boalt Hall School of Law, University of California (J.D., 2003).
Barbara E. Kautz admitted to bar, 2004, California. Education: Stanford University (A.B.); University of California, Berkeley (Masters, City Planning); University of San Francisco Law School (J.D., Highest Honors, 2003). Mellon Fellow. Community Development Director and Assistant City Manager, City of San Mateo, California. Planning Director, Town of Corte Madera, California.
Luis Rodriguez (Associate) admitted to bar, 2004, California. Education: University of California at Los Angeles (A.B., Sociology; M.A., Sociology; J.D.). Recipient, Drown Fellowship, Public Interest Law Fellowship and UCLA Law Scholarship. Member: State Bar of California (Member, Real Property Law Section). Practice Areas: Real Estate; Real Property; Real Property Acquisitions; Real Property Development; Real Property Finance; Housing Law; Affordable Housing; Housing Development; Housing Finance; Low Income Housing; Multi-Family Housing; Senior Citizen Housing.
Xochitl Marquez admitted to bar, 2007, California. Education: University of California, Los Angeles, (A.B., 2001); University of California, Hastings College of the Law, (2007). Practice Areas: Litigation; Affordable Housing; Low Income Housing; Government.
Rafael Yaquian admitted to bar, 2007, California. Education: University of California, Davis (B.S., 1999); University of California School of Public Affairs (Master of Planning, 2004); University of California, Los Angeles (J.D., 2007). Practice Areas: Government; Housing Law; Affordable Housing; Real Property Acquisitions.
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Los Angeles, California Office: 523 West Sixth Street, Suite 1220, 90014. Telephone: 213-627-6336.

All Members and Associates are Members of The State Bar of California.

Maintains an office in more than one location.


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